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Show FUNERAL SERVICES I FOR IS. 1IIS0N a Mattson was held yesterday In the j Wilson ward meeting house, with H Bishop L. J. Taylor iireslding. It was T attended by a Large crowd of friends j and relatives mid many large and i J beautiful Moral tributes were placed "a upon the hiep and pulpit platform The service was opened by the choir H singing "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere m and following the invocation. Mrs M Mary Parle sang a solo. The first .1 speaker way Bishop Taylor, who told of the high character and intelligence of Mrs. Mattson and of her devotion ! to her family and religion, for which ) ' she left her hoine. relatives and friends in Sweden manv years ago fl Messrs. Lyon. Adarason Harver, Me-1 Clain and Cooper of Salt Lake City sang "The Rosary," which was fol-lowed fol-lowed with a brief talk by David Jen sen e close friend of the Family, who J also bore a strong testimony of the J fine character and loving tempera- (j ment of the deceased Mrs Mnrv fm Parley sang another solo and tlie W next speaker was H. C. Patterson, a m brother-in-law of Mrs. Mattson He M gave a brief historical sketch of her L life and told how It was passed in th? Ta performance of her duty toward her family and friends. Prc?Wlent Francis W Stratford told ij cf her splendid work in the commu -l nlty and said that her last years were i her best and that she was happy un- i til the end. The last speaker was I Bishop Robert McFarland. who spoke i of Mrs. Mattson'B many deeds of I j kindness and charity. "She was kind I to dumb animals." he said, "and ev-1 J ry stranger was made welcome at her door." The closing song was "Rock of j A.ges," sung bj Messrs Lyon, Adam- a ton, Harvey, McClain and Cooper. j The interment was made In the Og J den City cemetery. |